Abia warriors opens new premiership season with a win…

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..Chairman gets administrator of the year award.

Abia warriors football club of Umuahia showed class at the Umuahia township Stadium today Sunday 14.The team needed a second half double from Ndifreke Effiong to shove aside Mountain of Fire FC (MFM) from Lagos.
It was an entertainment filled match with thousands of spectators at the Stadium.
The winning to the Chairman of the club Chief Emeka Inyama, is a double celebration as he was recently selected by Verbatim, an investigative news magazine in Nigeria as its Sports administrator of the year 2017.
In a letter conveying the message to Chief Inyama, the Board of Editors of the magazine said the award is in recognition of his leadership qualities and contributions to Sports development in Nigeria.
“the leadership award is a platform by Verbatim Magazine to appreciate and celebrate accomplished and successful men and women in various fields of life, with input from core stakeholders in Nigeria. For personalities in the public and private sector of the country, the award is specifically for those who have distinguished themselves and provided excellent leadership services in specific areas of work”.
“Your nomination is in recognition of your leadership roles and top level contribution to the development of Sports in Nigeria, the high point of which is, today, is your unparalleled accomplishment in reform and turnaround of a relatively unknown Football Club (Abia Warriors) to a big player in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), within the short period you have been in the saddle as Chairman ” the Magazine said in a letter signed by the Editor in chief Tobs Agbaegbu and Ibrahim Midibbo, the Chairman of the Board of Editors.
Unarguably, Chief Emeka Inyama has brought several innovations to the team. Matches could easily be watched online on their various social media platforms.

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